Production Associate

Scribe OpCo Inc dba Koozie Group•Sleepy Eye, MN

21h•$17 - $21

About The Position

If our name sounds familiar, there’s a reason why. We’re the people behind the iconic Koozie® Can Kooler – and more! As one of the largest suppliers in the promotional products industry, you’ve probably seen our work everywhere from your local bank to a large concert or sporting event. We imprint company logos and slogans on everything from pens to coffee tumblers, lunch bags, tech accessories, camp chairs, and award-winning calendars, to name just a few. Our desire to benefit our people, customers, communities, and industry is behind all that we do. We call it Keep It. Give It., and it ensures that we are leaving a positive, lasting impact with the products and solutions we deliver. We’re looking for the right person to fill this role. Read on if you want to know more and discover how we like to keep the good going®! Our Production Associates are Customer Obsessed and strive to exceed customer expectations with every order. Production Associates support manufacturing processes by completing the following tasks: reviewing the Manufacturing Order for specific product requirements; inspecting parts and materials prior to and during use to ensure quality of parts and final products, implementing the best practices in manufacturing processes while producing and packaging the product and preparing orders for shipping, reporting orders accurately, maintaining organization in the area, attention to details, time management and effective communication.

Requirements

Reading, writing and math skills equivalent to that identified by a High School Diploma or GED
Maintain inventory storage in a clean, orderly manner
Strong attention to detail, organization and time management skills
Ability to professionally communicate and work with others
Ability to reach, bend, twist, grasp and stand for long periods of time.
Ability to lift up to 40 – 45 pounds frequently and to assist in team lifts at a higher weight.
Ability to work rotating shifts (including weekend shifts) as required

Responsibilities

Efficiently inspect product to ensure quality then pack finished goods to ensure order accuracy and meet customer expectations
Examine product for ink smears, position of design, print clarity, color accuracy or other defects and report issues immediately for correction
Ensure that the proper supplies are being used for packaging
Must be able to read, understand and follow Manufacturing Orders to make sure orders are printed according to specifications (quality, accuracy and layout)
Package product for shipping, making sure proper box size and packing procedures are followed and ensuring that only products meeting quality standards are packed to ship to our customers
Complete reporting and necessary daily paperwork as instructed, including production log of quantity produced, scrap and related information
Assist with performing preventive maintenance duties or changeover duties, such as daily cleaning and lubricating.
Perform duties safely and in accordance with company safety policies.
Perform other duties as assigned or requested by supervisor/management.